VirginiaMedicare supplement policies; annual open enrollment period, individual Medicare policies, etc.
What it does
Medicare supplement policies; annual open enrollment period. Requires an insurer, health services plan, or health maintenance organization issuing individual Medicare supplement policies or certificates in the Commonwealth to offer to an individual currently insured under any such policy an annual open enrollment period commencing on the day of the individual's birthday and remaining open for at least 60 days thereafter, during which time the individual may purchase any Medicare supplement policy made available by any insurer in the Commonwealth that offers the same benefits as those provided by the current coverage. The bill also requires such insurer, health services plan, or health maintenance organization to notify, at least 15 days but not more than 30 days prior to the commencement of such annual open enrollment period, each individual to whom such open enrollment period applies of the dates of that open enrollment period, the rights of the individual during that open enrollment period, and any modification of benefits provided by or adjustment of premiums charged for such Medicare supplement policy.
More detail
This bill is identical to SB 1199.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2025
- Mar 24Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0530)Latest
- Mar 24Approved by Governor Glenn Youngkin-Chapter 530 (Effective 07/01/25)Became Law
- Mar 4Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2100)
- Mar 3Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025To Governor
- Mar 3Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 3, 2024Minor
- Feb 20Signed by PresidentMajor
- Feb 18Signed by SpeakerMajor
- Feb 18Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2100ER)Major
- Feb 18EnrolledMinor
- Feb 13Passed Senate (27-Y 10-N)Passed Senate
- Vote recorded Passed Senate (27-Y 10-N). Result: pass.Upper
- Feb 13Read third timeMinor
- Feb 12Passed by for the day
- Vote recorded Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) (39-Y 0-N). Result: pass.Upper
- Feb 12Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) (39-Y 0-N)
- Feb 12Rules suspended
- Feb 10Reported from Commerce and Labor (10-Y 5-N)Minor
- Vote recorded Reported from Commerce and Labor (10-Y 5-N). Result: pass.Upper
- Feb 5Referred to Committee on Commerce and LaborMinor
- Feb 5Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
- Feb 4Read third time and passed House (82-Y 15-N)Passed House
- Vote recorded Read third time and passed House (82-Y 15-N). Result: pass.Lower
- Feb 3Engrossed by House - committee substituteMajor
- Feb 3Labor and Commerce Substitute agreed to
- Feb 3Read second timeMinor
- Feb 2Read first timeMinor
- Jan 30Committee substitute printed 25105514D-H1Major
- Vote recorded Reported from Labor and Commerce with substitute (17-Y 5-N). Result: pass.Lower
- Jan 30Reported from Labor and Commerce with substitute (17-Y 5-N)Minor
- Jan 28Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (5-Y 1-N)Major
- Vote recorded Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (5-Y 1-N). Result: pass.Lower
- Jan 14Assigned L & C sub: Subcommittee #1Minor
- Jan 7Referred to Committee on Labor and CommerceMinor
- Jan 7Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-13-2025 25101187DIntroduced